Archive: October 17, 2014 - Gary Borders

Saga Of The Singing Courthouse

“You don’t know what it’s like. You don’t know what it’s like. To love somebody, the way I love you.”—   The Bee Gees |———| I was taking a photograph of a city worker installing new banners along the light poles downtown the other day and humming along to this venerable Bee Gees song as the music wafted through the square. It was coming from the Titus County courthouse, of course, from the speakers installed along the roof. The sky was a brilliant shade of blue after the storm passed through, and it finally felt like autumn. I really wanted to just sit down on a bench,...

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